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CLASS AA Player of the Week: Josh Peterson, Bethlehem: Delivered a two-run single in the bottom of the 11th inning, leading the Eagles to a 6-5 victory over Averill Park. Team of the Week: Columbia: Registered wins against Guilderland (10-4) and Mohonasen (15-1). Game of the Week: Bethlehem 6, Averill Park 5 (11): These two Suburban Council squads pushed […] More »

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CLASS AA Player of the Week: Melissa Morgan, Shenendehowa: The senior second baseman reached base in all 10 plate appearances, finishing 7-for-8 with five RBI, in leading the Plainsmen to victories against Niskayuna and Saratoga. Team of the Week: Shenendehowa: Registered lopsided wins over Niskayuna (13-2) and Saratoga (10-1). Game of the Week: Bethlehem 8, Guilderland 4: The Eagles […] More »

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LARGE SCHOOLS Player of the Week: Ritchie Assini, Niskayuna: Scored a pair of goals in Niskayuna’s thrilling 9-8 win over Shenendehowa Tuesday and followed it up with a seven-goal outburst against Ballston Spa on Thursday. Assini also provided a pair of assists Thursday. Team of the Week: Guilderland: The Lady Dutch offense and defense had […] More »

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LARGE SCHOOLS Player of the Week: Luke Goldstock, Niskayuna: Totaled 18 goals and six assists in three wins for the Silver Warriors this week. In Niskayuna’s 15-6 Suburban Council win over Ballston Spa on Thursday, the junior scored eight goals and dished out two assists. Team of the Week: Niskayuna: After earning a pair of […] More »

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The Niskayuna boys’ lacrosse team halted Jamesville-DeWitt’s winning streak at 46 games following a 17-10 win on Saturday in DeWitt. The two-time defending Class B state champions out of Section III had not tasted defeat since 2009. Niskayuna never trailed in the game and held a 7-4 lead at halftime. “It was good because we thought we’d be able […] More »

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The 2011 Section II Class AA softball championship won by Bethlehem in June was a long-awaited reward for a program that steadily climbed the rough-and-tumble world that is the Suburban Council. Even the veterans on that squad, players such as Mary Beth Dombrowski, Meghan Burns and Kat Rice, along with coach Karen Gentile wondered how […] More »

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We’ve printed all of the Times Union all-star teams except for boys’ basketball. Here are the links in case you missed any: Boys’ basketball, large school Boys’ basketball, small school Girls’ basketball, large school Girls’ basketball, small school Wrestling, large school Wrestling, small school Indoor track, girls Indoor track, boys Ice hockey Swimming and diving […] More »

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The Capital District Chapter of the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame has announced its third annual Capital Region Football Hall of Fame Induction Class. There are 21 people being honored in the 2012 class — 14 players, three coaches, three officials and one Service to Football inductee. The ceremony will take place […] More »

The 2012 boys’ and girls’ basketball Federation Tournament of Champions event is set to be held for the second consecutive year at Times Union Center beginning Friday morning and ending with a pair of Class AA title games Sunday afternoon. In all, 15 games featuring the champions of the New York State Public High School […] More »

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Here is the list of the 2011-12 Colonial Council girls’ basketball all-stars. The selections were made on a vote of league coaches. Watervliet junior point guard Ailayia Demand has been named the league’s Most Valuable. Demand helped lead the Cannoneers to Colonial Council and Section II Class B titles. Watervliet spent the majority of the season ranked No. 1 […] More »

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Cue up the Green Day “Good Riddance.” It is time to end the show. I typically try not to break the fourth wall, but it is only fair that I let everyone in on a fairly poorly kept secret. I am leaving the lemonade stand that is Sidelines. Over the past few months, and years […] More »

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Here is the list of the 2011-12 Big 10 boys’ basketball all-stars. The selections were made on a vote of league coaches. Troy High senior guard Trahmier Burrell has been named the league’s Most Valuable. Burrell helped lead the Flying Horses to the Big 10 title with a 15-1 record. 2011-12 BIG 10ALL-STARS MVP: Trahmier Burrell (Troy) FIRST TEAM Javion […] More »

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Join James Allen courtside for the NYS Class C final at Hudson Valley Community College that is scheduled for a 1:45 p.m. start. The road to the state championship game can be seen by clicking here. Ben Meyers is doing live Twitter updates from the NYS Boys Basketball Class A and AA finals in Glens […] More »

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Join Ben Meyers for the NYS Class B boys basketball final from the Glens Falls Civic Center where he will have LIVE updates throughout the evening. With the late tip-off time it is unlikely that a full version of the game will make it into the Sunday edition of the Times Union so this is […] More »